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… between horse and rider during horseback riding takes place through the reins and the bit and devices for measuring the tension on the reins, rein tension meters, has fairly recently been developed. To safeguard the welfare of the ridden horse riders need to be aware of the rein …
The purpose of this study was to gather knowledge about the functioning of the rein tension meter and test it for future studies of match and mismatch between rider and horse. We looked specifically into the possibilities to use a rein-tension meter to determine the quality of …
… This corresponds with the principles of operant conditioning with negative reinforcement. On this basis an interest was formed to study the rider's rein signals to the horse with the focus on the horse's behaviour and the pressure created through the reins. According to the …
… commands to the horse during riding is through applying tension on the reins to create bit pressure in the horse’s mouth (Terada et al., 2006; Clayton et al., 2011). The skilfulness of the rider in using the hands when applying bit pressure has consequences both for the horse’s …
mätningar av tygelkrafter och symmetrier i hästens rörelsemönster
The city’s public environments are meant to be perceived as safe and inviting areas to visit any time of the day. In recent decades the number of vandalism complaints has doubled and graffiti has become so common that it received a separate category in the crime statistics. With …
